Application Security Consultant | Remote, Usa

Optiv

Remote, USA
Base: $92,300.00 - $126,600.00 annual; bonus/equit...
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1-3 years application security experience
Manual testing of web applications and apis
Deep understanding of software security architecture
** Optiv is seeking an Application Security Consultant for a fully remote position within the USA, requiring strong experience in secure application development and security assessments. The ideal candidate should have technical expertise across various programming languages and the ability to work effectively in diverse teams. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing application security assessments, penetration tests, and secure code reviews for client engagements.
  • Candidates are expected to provide tactical and strategic guidance to help clients achieve stronger security postures.
  • Optiv offers a comprehensive compensation package including salary, variable incentives, professional training resources, and volunteer opportunities.

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** Optiv is seeking an Application Security Consultant for a fully remote position within the USA, requiring strong experience in secure application development and security assessments. The ideal candidate should have technical expertise across various programming languages and the ability to work effectively in diverse teams. **

Salary

Base: $92,300.00 - $126,600.00 Annual; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for variable incentive-based bonus plan; Benefits: Comprehensive compensation and benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 1-3 years application security experience
  • Manual testing of web applications and APIs
  • Deep understanding of software security architecture
  • Experience in information security consulting or enterprise security

Nice-to-have

  • Mobile application assessment on iOS and Android
  • Strong communication and consultative skills
  • Ability to travel 20% of the time
  • Contribution to security blogs and webinars

Key Requirements

  • BA/BS degree in CS, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or Mathematics preferred
  • Security certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, OSCP, OSWE, or GPEN preferred
  • US work authorization required for remote hiring within the US

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the US

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